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Queen's University English Requirements

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Canada

Verified on the university's admissions pages · Jul 2026

Quick answer

Queen's University accepts CAEL, Cambridge English, Duolingo English Test, IELTS Academic, LanguageCert Academic, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, and toefl_pbt for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need Duolingo English Test 120, TOEFL iBT 4.5 (1–6), and IELTS Academic 6.5.

Undergraduate requirements

The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.

Duolingo English Test120
TOEFL iBT4.51–686+0–120min 4 each skill
IELTS Academic6.5
PTE Academic60
Cambridge English175
CAEL70
LanguageCert Academic70
toefl_pbt580

Sources: queensu.ca/admission/applicants/english-profi…

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Frequently asked questions

Does Queen's University accept the Duolingo English Test?+

Yes. Queen's University accepts the Duolingo English Test. Undergraduate applicants need a minimum of 120; graduate minimums are set by each program.

What TOEFL iBT score do I need for Queen's University?+

Undergraduate admission to Queen's University requires TOEFL iBT 4.5 (1–6) or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.

What IELTS Academic score do I need for Queen's University?+

Undergraduate admission to Queen's University requires IELTS Academic 6.5 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.

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Requirements are read from Queen's University's own admissions pages and refreshed regularly. Admission requirements change between cycles. Always confirm on the university's admissions page before applying.